Holidays

BEIJING — People in China are moving past the pandemic and going out to travel, preliminary data for the Lunar New Year holiday show."Pent-up demand is being released as many people rush to scenic spots, watch firework shows and crowd into…

BEIJING — Travelers from mainland China stuck close to home in Asia during the Lunar New Year, the first holiday after Beijing relaxed its Covid-related border controls.Hong Kong and Macao were the most popular spots, said Trip.com, citing…

Singapore is welcoming them back, but a full return of Chinese tourists isn't likely in 2023, Singapore Tourism Board executives said at a press conference Tuesday.Singapore Tourism Board's CEO Keith Tan cited limited flight capacity and…

South Korea on Tuesday hit back at claims that its Covid rules for Chinese travelers are "discriminatory," saying more than half of its imported cases are coming from China.In a response to CNBC, Seung-ho Choi, a deputy director at the…

Travel restrictions launched in the wake of China's border reopening may be affecting where people there are booking trips.But it's not out of spite, said several Chinese travelers who spoke to CNBC.It's because some countries aren't…

Travelers have a host of pathogens to dodge this winter, including the "tripledemic" of infections caused by Covid-19, flu and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus).But there are steps people can take to reduce their chances of getting sick,…

Renowned chef Curtis Stone and his wife, actress Lindsay Price-Stone, meld their respective talents into the recipe for “In the Spirit with Lindsay & Curtis,” streaming on QVC+ and HSN+. The holiday-themed…

When Holly Robinson Peete, star of popular shows in the ’80s and ’90s like 21 Jump Street, Hanging With Mr. Cooper, and For Your Love, turned 40, she looked around at the film and television landscape and didn’t like her future. It would be…

For many, Christmas is a time of gift exchanges, log cakes and turkey dinners.But that's not the case everywhere.In a yearly series, CNBC Travel highlights diverse Christmas celebrations around the world.AustriaChristmas comes with a spooky…

People traveling abroad this Christmas may not find their favorite holiday food on the menu.That's because traditional holiday fare varies around the world.To see who's eating what this weekend, the culinary website Chef's Pencil created a…